Six Easy Powder Room Updates
A powder room makeover is an easy weekend design project that can create high style in a petite space. These are six budget friendly tips for transforming a powder room.
Add a new mirror
In a small space, a mirror can be a an amazing focal point if it looks like a piece of art.
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Give the walls a fresh coat of paint
Welcome guests with a new paint color. Even the slightest change makes a big impact.
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Add a rug
This colorful kilim rug turns a neutral bath up a notch.
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Change out the lighting
While a powder room need not be over-lit, most powder rooms suffer with only a single bar light above the mirror. In this bath, a crystal ceiling fixture applied on top of the mirror is all glamour.
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Paper the walls
While a more expensive fix, hanging wallpaper can make a dramatic statement in a small space
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Include some colorful hand towels
Treat guests to a color punch with these cheerful striped towels.
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Mr. H says: Sometimes you can find poetry written right on the bathroom wall-Enjoy!